NewJeans is in Copenhagen for pre-production of their new album, with members spotted at a recording studio, according to ADOR.

NewJeans’ Hyein shared a recent update through Harper’s BAZAAR KOREA, posing in a cover shoot and revealing that she celebrated turning 19 by wearing a school uniform and going to an amusement park. The article also notes NewJeans’ ongoing contract dispute and members’ returns to ADOR.

Hae-rin from NewJeans has embarked on her first solo activities after returning to ADOR, making her debut on the cover of 'marie claire' September issue. In a video greeting, she expressed excitement about reuniting with the magazine and shooting for the issue. This marks a significant step in her career following the group's contract disputes with ADOR.

Daniel from NewJeans was recently spotted at church, smiling and speaking into a microphone. This comes as he continues legal battles with ADOR over a contract dispute, with ADOR seeking 431 billion won in damages. Meanwhile, other members express their intent to return to ADOR, while Minji is still in negotiations.

On the morning of the 16th, Park Bo-gum and Jinusean's Sean participated in the 2026 TNF 100 KOREA international trail running event in Gangwon-do, Gangneung. Park Bo-gum completed his first 10km marathon, and Sean shared a commemorative photo, praising the experience as 'very wonderful.'

Min Hee-jin and BELIFT LAB are embroiled in a legal battle regarding accusations of copying NewJeans. The court proceedings have highlighted the conflicting narratives from both parties, with Min Hee-jin claiming her comments were made under duress, while BELIFT LAB argues they were made for personal gain. The court has called for a swift resolution, emphasizing the complexity of the case.

NewJeans' Haerin celebrated her birthday with a series of captivating photos shared by ADOR, showcasing her unique charm. Fans are excited about her potential comeback, especially after recent contract developments. ADOR confirmed that the members are preparing for new activities, hinting at a fresh musical direction for NewJeans.

Daniel of NewJeans has criticized ADOR for delaying court proceedings in a lawsuit against him and former ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin. He claims this is an attempt to hinder his career and demands strong sanctions. ADOR counters that these concerns are unfounded. The legal battle continues with significant implications for both parties.

ADOR has selected new legal representatives for its ongoing lawsuit against NewJeans' Daniel, after its previous lawyers resigned. The first hearing is set for April 14. Meanwhile, NewJeans has declared a breakdown of trust with ADOR and is preparing for a comeback, while ADOR continues to assert the validity of contracts with its members.

Min Hee-jin, CEO of ooak records, will speak at a Gwangju event on May 18, marking the 46th anniversary of the democratization movement. Despite ongoing legal issues with HYBE, she will discuss K-Culture's significance in relation to democracy and human rights. The event will also feature a Q&A session with Professor Park Gyu-young.

NewJeans has been sued in the US for copyright infringement regarding their song 'How Sweet.' The lawsuit claims they used elements from a demo by composer Audrey Amacost and others without permission. Their agency, ADOR, firmly denies the allegations, stating that there was no plagiarism and plans to respond to the lawsuit accordingly.